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Re: Downloading PDF files to be read off-line

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From: de_Siem
Date: Tue, 26 Sep 2006 09:41
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Easiest way to achieve this is to zip the pdf file and offer the zip archive containg the pdf for download.
A zip file will always be downloaded first instead of being opened in a browser.

I do suggest to offer a little explanation to the user what exactly they are downloading.
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